Living
Sorrowes succeed.
From Hesperides (1648)
Living
WHen one is past, another care we have,
Thus Woe succeeds a Woe; as wave a Wave.
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MLA
Herrick, Robert. “Sorrowes succeed.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/46/.
Chicago
Herrick, Robert. “Sorrowes succeed.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/herrick/46/.
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